Photobiomodulation for Dry Age Related Macula Degeneration

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50+
SponsorOslo University Hospital

About this trial

The study will investigate the effect of photobiomodulation treatment on the risk of developing late age related macula degeneration (AMD) in the study eye in patients with wet AMD in the fellow eye.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

patients with dry AMD in the study eye and wet AMD in the control eye

Disqualifiers

Geographic atrophy of the central macular region at enrolment

Previous/ active wet AMD in the study eye

A history of epilepsy

Retinal diseases apart from AMD

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Valeda machine

    Device

    Photobiomodulation treatment with Valeda machine will be applied every six months for 2 years in patients with dry age related macula degeneration.

Treatment groups

121 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: InterventionExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: ControlSham comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Percentage of patients that develope late AMD in the study eye compared with control after 3 years of follow-up

Time frame
3 years

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

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